Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Western Australia Fire Weather Warning for Fitzgerald Inland, Fitzgerald Coast and Esperance Coast fire weather districts Issued at 02:38 AM WST on Sunday 08 March 2026 Weather Situation Very hot and dry conditions with fresh and gusty north to northwesterly winds during the morning ahead of a south to southwesterly change during the afternoon. This will lead to enhanced fire dangers on Sunday. For the rest of Sunday 08 March: Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas: Fitzgerald Inland, Fitzgerald Coast and Esperance Coast The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises you to: Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now. Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.emergency.wa.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au. Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency. For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.dfes.wa.gov.au. No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.